US Bridges

Branson Land Blvd over Roark CR

Fair

Taney County, Missouri · S 33 T 23 N R 21 W · Structure no. 32803

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
562 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
5,000
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Branson Land Blvd over Roark CR is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Branson Land Blvd over Roark CR in Taney County, Missouri. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,750 by 2043. The structure is 562 ft (171.4 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesBranson Land Blvd
CrossesRoark CR
LocationS 33 T 23 N R 21 W
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates36.64838, -93.21768
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.5 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length562 ft (171.4 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.9 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,000 (2023)
Projected traffic9,750 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Branson Land Blvd over Roark CR built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Branson Land Blvd over Roark CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.

How much traffic does Branson Land Blvd over Roark CR carry?

About 5,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Branson Land Blvd over Roark CR?

The structure is 562 ft (171.4 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns Branson Land Blvd over Roark CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.